Pug Crawl 2013: Night Of The Living Pugs
Recently, lots of pugs dressed in their best zombie-themed outfits invaded a street in Northwest Portland. Watch our video of these four-legged creatures in action.
'Settling In' Exhibit Focuses On Portland Immigrants Today And 100 Years Ago
OPB | May 17, 2013 7 a.m.
The Oregon Jewish Museum presents an exhibit showcasing the experiences of two waves of immigrants to Portland.
A Hike To Triple Falls
OPB | May 09, 2013 7:15 a.m.
Looking for something to do outdoors? Triple Falls in the Columbia River Gorge is a short hike with wonderful payoffs. Check out our slideshow of a recent trek along the trail.
Former Governor Tom McCall's Message To Visitors
OPB | March 19, 2013 7:15 a.m.
Producer Eric Cain and editor Lisa Suinn Kallem tracked down a photo of the original “Welcome to Oregon” sign while working on OPB's new Oregon Experience documentary about former Oregon Governor Tom McCall.
Master Gardners 'Spring Into Gardening'
Chinook Observer | April 11, 2013 5:36 a.m.
No doubt about it, spring is in the air. Signs of it are everywhere. Buds are bursting; branches are bearing. And the Clatsop County Master Gardeners (CCMG) are bustling as they “Spring into Gardening.” The master gardeners invite the public to join them for their annual Spring Garden Seminar from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13 at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds. Take off a layer or two of winter clothing, go find your gardening tools and mark your calendars for a free day filled with plants, classes, advice, vendors and raffles.
Portlanders Celebrate Oregon's Iconic Governor With A Birthday Party
OPB | March 22, 2013 7:45 a.m.
Meet some self-proclaimed "Oregon history geeks" who are getting ready to celebrate former Governor Tom McCall's 100th birthday in grand style.
Sharing Your Oregon Field Guide Discovery
OPB | June 03, 2013 midnight
After 25 years of sharing Oregon’s stories, we’re happy to hear yours! Share your favorite Oregon Field Guide discovery by sending in your photo or video.
The Luna Foundation Launches WhiskeyFest Northwest
OPB | May 10, 2013 7:30 a.m.
If you've been looking for an excuse to celebrate all things whiskey, then you'll get your chance this weekend at the first annual WhiskeyFest Northwest.
Community Members Help Create Marquam Nature Park Mosaic
OPB | April 22, 2013 7:15 a.m.
Marquam Nature Park in southwest Portland is the site of a new community art project. The public is invited to help create a new mosaic during a series of free workshops.
Urban Forager Rebecca Lerner Returns as the 'Dandelion Hunter'
OPB | April 15, 2013 7:15 a.m.
Portlander and urban forager Rebecca Lerner has written a book that explores her relationship with nature and the elements. Watch a video as she takes us on a foraging expedition not far from the city.
Art And The Monastic Life At Mount Angel
OPB | March 12, 2013 7:15 a.m.
What is the role of art in a Catholic monastery? An Oregonian Benedictine monk describes the importance of art and culture to the Catholic faith.
Art of Reconciliation & Concordia University Library Present Exhibit Celebrating Culture
OPB | March 11, 2013 7:15 a.m.
Twenty-three local artists from 13 different cultures are featured at a new exhibit at Concordia’s F.W.J. Sylwester Library.
Dining in Oregon's Wine Country
OPB | March 08, 2013 7:30 a.m.
Wondering where to eat in Oregon's wine country? Sommelier Jennifer Cossey shares some of her favorite Willamette Valley restaurants.
Documentary Filmmaker Jordan Thierry Explores The Legacy Of Fatherhood
OPB | Feb. 20, 2013 7:15 a.m.
Jordan Thierry's film The Black Fatherhood Project explores the legacy of fatherhood within his own family and within African-American culture.
Dutch Henry Cabin Provides A Backcountry Retreat For Writers
OPB | Feb. 19, 2013 7:15 a.m.
Writers often like to be left alone, but an Oregon program gives writers an opportunity for true solitude in the country's only long-term wilderness writers residency.
Lan Su Chinese Garden Celebrates Chinese New Year
OPB | Feb. 13, 2013 7:30 a.m.
Visitors to Portland's Lan Su Chinese Garden have the opportunity to celebrate Chinese New Year with a variety of family-friendly activities.
